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UK’s state investments agency hit by data breach

TradeNews USA cash-and-futures note (2026-08-02): The public body in charge of the UK’s state investments has been pushed to improve its internal security after a data breach left “high-level management… Primary source: original at The Guardian (theguardian.com).

· The Guardian

UK’s state investments agency hit by data breach

The public body in charge of the UK’s state investments has been pushed to improve its internal security after a data breach left “high-level management information” publicly accessible for nearly two days.

UK Government Investments (UKGI), the agency that manages the taxpayers’ interest in a swathe of companies including Channel 4 and the Post Office, said the security failure also left more than 50 government officials’ personal details exposed for nearly 40 hours.

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